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Viray vs. Marinas, et al.

ENRIQUITA T. VIRAY, assisted by her husband, Pablo R. Viray, petitioner-appellant, vs. HELEN MARINAS, assisted by her husband Luciano Pineda Ong, and HON. JUDGE ROMAN CANCINO, JR., respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-33168 | 1973-01-11

D E C I S I O N

ANTONIO, J:

This case is certified to Us by the Court of Appeals (CA-G.R. No. 14406-P.) in its resolution of January 5, 1971, on the ground that the appeal involves a purely question of law . . . whether or not the action for ejectment instituted by Respondents Helen Mariñas, et al., against petitioners Enriqueta T. Viray, et al, in the City Court of Manila (Civil Case No. 170347) is already barred by prior judgment (res judicata).

This issue involves a consideration of the three actions instituted by respondent Helen Mariñas against petitioner Enriqueta T. Viray and the respective decisions or orders therein rendered which...